She leaned far out on the window-sill, And shook it forth with a royal will. "Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came; The nobler nature within... Littell's Living Age - Страница 2071863Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Linus Pierpont Brockett, Mary C. Vaughan - 1867 - 864 страници
..."Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came...long through Frederick street Sounded the tread of inarching feet : All day long that free flag tost Over the head» of the rebel host. Ever its torn... | |
| Penny readings - 1867 - 270 страници
...Shoot, if you must, this old grey head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came...woman's deed and word : " Who touches a hair of yon grey head Dies like a dog ! March on ! " he said. All day long through Frederick street Sounded the... | |
| Linus Pierpont Brockett - 1867 - 858 страници
...Sheot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came...that woman's deed and word: " Who touches a hair of you Dies like a dog ! March c All day long through Fret Sounded the tread of marc All day long that... | |
| Linus Pierpont Brockett, Mary C. Vaughan - 1867 - 858 страници
..."Shoot, if you must, this old gray head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came...nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deud and word : " Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on !" he said. All day... | |
| Linus Pierpont Brockett, Mary C. Vaughan - 1867 - 810 страници
...country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came ; f The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word : u Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on I" he said. All day long through... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 страници
...flag ! " she said. 19. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came ; 20. The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word. 21. " Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on ! " he said. 22. All day long,... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 страници
...flag ! " she said. 19. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came ; 20. The nobler nature within him stirred To life at that woman's deed and word. 21. " Who touches a hair of yon gray head Dies like a dog ! March on ! " he said. 22. All day long,... | |
| 1868 - 220 страници
...Shoot, if you must, this gray old head; But spare your country's flag!" she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came....Sounded the tread of marching feet: All day long that free flag tossed Over the heads of the rebel host; Ever its torn folds rose and fell And through the... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 страници
...Shoot, if you must, this gray old head, But spare your country's flag," she said. A shade of sadness, a blush of shame, Over the face of the leader came...Sounded the tread of marching feet ; All day long that free flag tossed Over the heads of the rebel host. Ever its torn folds rose and fell On the loyal winds... | |
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